encfs software package provides encrypted virtual filesystem, you can install in your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install encfs
encfs is installed in your system.
Make ensure the encfs package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep encfs *
You will get with encfs package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin |
| Section | Utilities |
| Package | encfs |
| Version | 1.7.4-2.4 |
| Description | encrypted virtual filesystem |
| Sub Section | Utils |